THE ALBUQUERQUE BIOPARK SAYS IT’S JUST IN TIME FOR VALENTINE’S DAY. AZEO, THE ZOO’S 7-YEAR OLD MALE SNOW LEOPARD NOW HAS A FEMALE FRIEND. 7-YEAR OLD SARANI CAME FROM THE BROOKFIELD ZOO OUTSIDE CHICAGO IN NOVEMBER. AFTER A SHORT QUARANTINE PERIOD, ZOO STAFF STARTED VISUAL INTRODUCTIONS BETWEEN HER AND AZEO IN…… MORE
Too Warm for Winter
THE WARMER-THAN-NORMAL WEATHER IN NEW MEXICO IS GREAT FOR OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES…BUT IT’S NOT ALL GOOD. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGIST RANDALL HEARER TELLS NEWS RADIO KKOB THE WARMTH IS FURTHER DEPLETING WHAT ALREADY IS A MEAGER SNOW PACK …AND IS ALSO INCREASING THE FIRE DANGER. ALBUQUERQUE IS EXPECTING TO SEE HIGH TEMPERATURES…… MORE
Ways to Deal With NM’s Drought
BERNALILLO COUNTY IS AMONG COUNTIES ACROSS THE STATE WITH SEVERE DROUGHT CONDITIONS. THE WATER UTILITY AUTHORITY IS NOW OFFERING WAYS TO DIMINISH THE IMPACT OF DRY WEATHER. WATER ONCE A MONTH THROUGH FEBRUARY TO KEEP EVEN DORMANT PLANTS THRIVING THIS WINTER. RAMP UP WATERING IN MARCH, FOLLOWING THE “WATER BY THE…… MORE
Addressing Auto Thefts in Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE POLICE ARE MAKING MOVES TO BATTLE THE CITY’S WELL KNOWN STOLEN VEHICLE PROBLEM. A RECENT FOUR DAY AUTO THEFT STING RESULTED IN 22 FELONY ARRESTS AND 23 VEHICLES BEING RECOVERED. THE SOUTHEASTERN QUADRANT OF THE CITY WAS TARGETED, WHERE MOST STOLEN CARS ARE RECOVERED. IN ALL, 158 TRAFFIC STOPS WERE…… MORE
House Approves Budget
NEW MEXICO IS ONE STEP CLOSER TO HAVING A BUDGET FOR THE NEXT FISCAL YEAR THAT STARTS IN JULY. WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, THE HOUSE APPROVED A 6-POINT-3-7 BILLION DOLLAR SPENDING PLAN ON A VOTE OF 65-TO-3. THE BUDGET INCREASES SPENDING BY 249 MILLION DOLLARS OVER CURRENT LEVELS. IT CONTAINS RAISES FOR MOST STATE…… MORE
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Brandon Vogt | January 21, 2018
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A Billion Dollar Investment in NM
ONE OF THE MAJOR PLAYERS IN THE OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY IS RAMPING-UP INVESTMENT AND PRODUCTION IN SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO AND WEST TEXAS. EXXON-MOBIL HAS ANNOUNCED IT WILL BE SPENDING 2-BILLION DOLLARS IN THE REGION, TRIPLING ITS DAILY OUTPUT OF OIL BY THE YEAR 2025. ROBERT MCENTYRE WITH THE NEW MEXICO OIL AND…… MORE
Murdered 13-Year-Old a Victim of Major Abuses
HE SUFFERED AT THE HANDS OF A MONSTER. THAT’S WHAT SANTA FE COUNTY SHERIFF ROBERT GARCIA IS SAYING ABOUT 13 YEAR OLD MURDER VICTIM JEREMIAH VALENCIA, BELIEVED TO HAVE BEEN KILLED TWO MONTHS AGO…HIS BODY BURIED IN A RURAL AREA NEAR NAMBE. CHARGED IN THE DEATH ARE THE VICTIM’S MOTHER TRACY…… MORE
NM Violent Crime on the Rise
NEW MEXICO COURTROOMS WERE VERY BUSY PLACES LAST FISCAL YEAR. THE SANTA FE NEW MEXICAN REPORTS THAT VIOLENT CRIMES AND THEFTS WERE UP COMPARED TO THE YEAR BEFORE…AND THE NUMBER OF HOMICIDE AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CASES INCREASED SIGNIFICANTLY. MURDER CASES IN NEW MEXICO ROSE 32 PERCENT…WHILE FELONY-LEVEL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CASES INCREASED…… MORE
